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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
357 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024


...NWS Damage Survey for May 25, 2024 Tornado in Harper County...

.Harper Co...

Rating:                 EF2
Estimated Peak Wind:    125 mph
Path Length /statute/:  6.5842 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100.0 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             05/25/2024
Start Time:             07:29 PM CDT
Start Location:         6 NNE Waldron / Harper County / KS
Start Lat/Lon:          37.0809 / -98.1426

End Date:               05/25/2024
End Time:               07:36 PM CDT
End Location:           6 SSE Attica / Harper County / KS
End Lat/Lon:            37.1584 / -98.1981

Survey Summary:
EF2 damage was found at a farm about 8 miles west of Anthony, KS.


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EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the
following categories:

EF0...Weak......65 to 85 mph
EF1...Weak......86 to 110 mph
EF2...Strong....111 to 135 mph
EF3...Strong....136 to 165 mph
EF4...Violent...166 to 200 mph
EF5...Violent...>200 mph

NOTE:
The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to
change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS
Storm Data.

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